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15 Celebrity Transformations That Are Almost Unbelievable

Mario Abad

August 16, 2018 at 12:15 PM

<p>Ah, the celebrity transformation. Some happen suddenly, like Tom Hardy's <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a19675297/tom-hardy-just-shaved-his-head-heres-why-you-should-too/" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:recent head-shave;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">recent head-shave</a>. Others happen more gradually, like Chris Pratt's evolution from <em>Parks and Rec</em> goofball to Marvel superhero. </p><p>As the years go by, many celebrities' personal images undergo some dramatic changes - and the results can be quite surprising. Here are some of the most significant celebrity transformations throughout the years. And hey, maybe they'll inspire you to switch up your look!<br></p>

Here's Chris Evans in 2005...

...and here's Chris Evans in 2014.

Here's Jonah Hill in 2006...

...and here's Jonah Hill in 2017.

Here's James McAvoy in 2006...

...and here's James McAvoy in 2017.

Here's Tom Hardy in 2003...

...and here's Tom Hardy in 2011.

Here's Al Roker in 2000...

...and here's Al Roker in 2011.

Here's Chris Pratt in 2010...

...and here's Chris Pratt in 2016.

Here's Zac Efron in 2007...

...and here's Zac Efron in 2016.

Christian Bale's Chubby Dick Cheney Impersonation Is the Only Interesting Thing About 'Vice'

...and here's Christian Bale in 2008.

Here's Calvin Harris in 2007...

...and here's Calvin Harris in 2014.

Here's Josh Peck in 2004...

...and here's Josh Peck in 2015.

Here's Sam Smith in 2014...

...and here's Sam Smith in 2018.

Here's Henry Cavill with a mustache...

...and here's Henry Cavill without a mustache.

Here's Chris Hemsworth in 2006...

...and here's Chris Hemsworth in 2016.

Here's Hugh Jackman in 1996...

...and here's Hugh Jackman in 2011.

Here's Matthew McConaughey in 2006...

...and here's Matthew McConaughey in 2013.

Ah, the celebrity transformation. Some happen suddenly, like Tom Hardy's recent head-shave. Others happen more gradually, like Chris Pratt's evolution from Parks and Rec goofball to Marvel superhero.

As the years go by, many celebrities' personal images undergo some dramatic changes - and the results can be quite surprising. Here are some of the most significant celebrity transformations throughout the years. And hey, maybe they'll inspire you to switch up your look!

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They're barely recognizable!

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